Saint requires to skies in Italy after procession restriction

Firefighters in the main Italian community of Rieti have actually located a brand-new means to place a saint on program, after the yearly banquet day procession was terminated due to Covid-19.

A statuary of Saint Barbara was strapped sideways of the fire brigade helicopter so homeowners can see her from below.

The 4 December Rieti banquet usually brings in numerous site visitors, consisting of from adjoining nations.

Barbara is the tutelary saint of both firemens as well as the community of Rieti.